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Student Handbook 2026-2027
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Your Study Programme
Everything you need to know about your study programme or apprenticeship can be found
in your Course, or Apprenticeship Handbook. Please ask your teachers or assessors for
more details.
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Technical or academic qualification
Choose from one of the broadest ranges of subjects in the
East Midlands. We help you select the study pathway which is
perfect for you – based on your career plans and your existing
qualifications and experience.
Work experience
Gain hands-on experience in your chosen industry – through
exciting placements, employer-led projects, guest speaker
sessions and company visits.
Personal and Professional Development
Receive expert advice on making a smooth transition to
the next stage of your life. Our Personal and Professional
Development programme helps you make the right choices,
supports your personal development and equips you with the
skills to succeed at College and beyond.
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Employability skills
Build transferable skills like IT, communication, teamworking,
creativity, leadership, enterprise, problem-solving and
decision-making – all the qualities employers are looking for.
English and maths
Continue to improve your skills in English and maths
alongside your chosen subject. This includes working towards
GCSE grades 4 and above if you’ve not already achieved them.
Support tailored to you
Benefit from a Student Experience and Pastoral Coach who
will be assigned to you throughout your time at College,
ensuring your learning stays on track. You can also access
a wide range of additional support to attain your goals,
depending on your individual learning needs.
